John Clare

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Profession
Poet
Died
May 20, 1864
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
England
About
Nineteenth-century poet best known for "I Am" and other metaphysical, nature-themed, and romantic poems. His poetry collections include Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery, The Rural Muse, and The Village Minstrel.
Family
His father worked on a farm in rural England, and Clare grew up malnourished and poor.

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